1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 755 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2008 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada 2107 | 2008 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Lada | Land Rover |
| Model | 2107 | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 70 L |
